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Language is one of the most complex phenomena in the universe, and yet we encounter it every single ...

How To Say Goodbye In Turkish

Just as there’s a wide range of ways to greet someone in Turkish, so, too, are there various w...

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You may have heard that the longest word in the world is antidisestablishmentarianism. This 28-lette...

How To Talk About The Home In Italian

The Italian home has certainly changed a lot since the days of Roman architecture. But even if that ...

What Are The Differences In Humor Between Spanish And English?

Early in my journey doing stand-up in the United States, a comedian approached me. He was impressed ...

5 Professions That Require Unusual Language Skills

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How To Apologize In Russian

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Are Regional Accents Disappearing In The United States?

No language is a monolith. If you travel around the world and you only talk to English speakers the ...

What Is Localization, And How Does It Differ From Translation?

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